Tag: Ashes
Kevin Walters names Australia side for second Ashes Test with just one change
KEVIN WALTERS has named his Australia side for the second Ashes Test against England on Saturday. Hooker Harry Grant has been named captain of the…
Three changes Shaun Wane should make to England squad for second Australia Test
IT’S fair to say that England were bitterly disappointing in the first Ashes Test against Australia. A 26-6 defeat at Wembley Stadium wasn’t exactly the…
England-Australia Ashes Test brings in bumper TV viewership
ENGLAND’S 26-6 loss against Australia on Saturday brought in a bumper TV viewership on BBC One. According to Rugby League On TV, the First Test –…
Nerves played part in Wembley loss says England veteran John Bateman
JOHN BATEMAN believes England have got the nerves out of their system as they aim to hit back against Australia in the second Ashes Test…
‘We knew England would try and take our heads off’ says Angus Crichton
AUSTRALIA’s two-try hero Angus Crichton says the Kangaroos were disappointed in their first half display in the first Test at Wembley and will look to…
What changes can England make to turn Ashes around?
SHAUN WANE’s contemplative face at full-time said it all. How are England going to make up a 20-point deficit in seven days? No doubt that…
Reece Walsh fires warning to England after sensational Wembley show
SCORING two tries, being named Man of the Match, and helping your team to a convincing win in front of a British record Ashes crowd…
‘We know what we need to do’ says England captain George Williams
ENGLAND captain George Williams has said that while Angus Crichton’s first try just minutes into the second half proved to be the killer blow at…
Shaun Wane insists ‘easy fixes’ for beaten England
SHAUN WANE insists there are “easy fixes” to be made after seeing England outplayed by Australia in the Ashes opener. The Kangaroos ran out 26-6…
Australia coach Kevin Walters delighted with opening Ashes display
KEVIN WALTERS said Australia’s defence pleased him most as his first international as coach ended in a comfortable victory over England. The Kangaroos were deserved…